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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,016.92, 45,043.20 and 13,377.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,016.92, 45,043.20 and 13,377.90 is: 20,074.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,016.92 : 45,043.20 = 13,377.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,016.92/45,043.20 = 13,377.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,016.92x = 45,043.20 × 13,377.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,016.92x = 602,583,425.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,583,425.28/30,016.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,074.79

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